When Did The Mitchell Join EastEnders?

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Two major new characters, the Mitchell brothers, made their first appearance in February 1990 .

When did Phil Mitchell start EastEnders?

Phillip “Phil” Mitchell is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Steve McFadden. He was introduced to the soap opera on 20 February 1990 , and was followed by his brother, Grant (Ross Kemp), sister Sam (Danniella Westbrook/Kim Medcalf) and mother Peggy (Jo Warne/Barbara Windsor).

When did Peggy Mitchell take over the Queen Vic?

Name Years Kathy Beale 1994 Peggy Mitchell 1994-2001 2002 2005- 09 2010 Tiffany Mitchell 1997-98 Courtney Mitchell 1997-98 2006

Are Phil and Grant Mitchell twins?

The Mitchell is a fictional family in EastEnders. They were first introduced in February 1990, when brothers Phil (Steve McFadden) and Grant Mitchell (Ross Kemp) bought the local garage – the Arches.

Who is Phil Mitchell's wife?

Lisa Fowler (also Shaw) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Lucy Benjamin.

Where does Phil Mitchell live in real life?

55 Victoria Road (“Pytchley”) is a house along Victoria Road, Walford. The house backs onto Albert Square, Walford. The house is currently owned by Phil Mitchell. It wasn't until 1989 that a family was featured as living here in the series.

How old was Peggy Mitchell when she died?

comedy franchise and as EastEnders' most famous landlady Peggy Mitchell has died aged 83 . The acting legend, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease in 2014, died at 8.35pm on Thursday at a London care home, her husband Scott Mitchell confirmed to PA.

How many bedrooms does the Queen Victoria have?

It's a four bedroom property and there's the fold out sofa bed in the living room. Sam will probably stay with Peggy. So including Amy there's 10 people living in the Vic at the moment.

Who is taking over the Queen Vic?

The Queen Vic is seemingly set to change hands once more in EastEnders, after Sharon Watts (Letitia Dean) agreed to sell the iconic boozer back to Mick and Linda Carter (Danny Dyer and Kellie Bright).

Why did Grant Mitchell leave EastEnders?

On 24 March 1999, it was reported that Kemp had decided to leave EastEnders after almost ten years of playing Grant. The storyline signifying his departure played heavily on the Mitchell brothers' fragile and damaged relationship .

Is Grant coming back to EastEnders 2020?

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Dominic added: “Grant Mitchell is an EastEnders legend and finally he is returning home to Walford to say goodbye to his mother and be reunited not just with his old loves but also his brother.

What age is Phil Mitchell in EastEnders?

29 year-old Phil made his first appearance in Albert Square, buying the mechanics, The Arches. Him and Grant have a brief fling with Julie Cooper.

Does Mark Fowler marry Ruth?

Anna contracts HIV, and Ruth is first seen in July 1994, visiting her at a hospice. There, she meets Mark Fowler (Todd Carty), who has HIV. She and Mark bond, and he comforts her when Anna dies. ... Ultimately, Ruth and Mark marry without her parents' blessing .

Who killed Phil Mitchell?

It was revealed on 5 April 2001 that Lisa Shaw (Lucy Benjamin) — Phil's former girlfriend — was the culprit. The episode caused the third-largest TV pickup power surge on record and the Liverpool and Barcelona UEFA Cup semi-final was postponed for 15 minutes to accommodate a special 40 minute edition of the soap.

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